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Why you should take the toughest courses your college has to offer 5 Articles

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    by Tiffany Coley

    Once upon a time, going to college meant getting an education. Attending a university was a means of attaining higher knowledge. Being a student was a discipline. Learning was a commodity in itself. This sounds like a ...read more

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    by Jeremy Hohertz

    Despite the title of this article, you should not take the toughest courses your college has to offer. Why not? Put simply, you are not qualified. If you were, that course would not be the most challenging one offered by y...read more

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    by Leigh Goessl

    Selecting which classes to register for is a great opportunity to spread your wings. An educational journey is a personal one, and the results will be what you make of it. The coursework you choose to study helps shape wha...read more

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    by Evan Carden

    I know I'm supposed to write about how taking harder classes is good for your character, or something, but my concerns are a little more mundane. Grades matter under precisely two sets of circumstances: if you're applying ...read more

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    by Cristy Valley

    Most student chooses less harder classes to ensure that they pass and move on, an easy A. But with an easier course you wouldn't get as much out of it as you would a tougher course. It would benefit you more to take a tou...read more

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